Legal News – Newsletter for December 14, 2010

Aligarh to impose ’steep’ fine on rickshaw users

LUCKNOW – Residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district who remain seated on a cycle-rickshaw while going up a steep incline will now be fined Rs.500, an official said Tuesday.

I have issued the circular on humanitarian grounds. I think its inhumane to force the rickshaw-puller to cycle up an ascent with commuters sitting in …. Original article  : Aligarh to impose ’steep’ fine on rickshaw users.

Ayodhya verdict: Sunni Waqf Board files appeal before Supreme Court

NEW DELHI – The Sunni Central Waqf Board on Tuesday filed a petition before the Supreme Court, challenging a Allahabad High Court judgment in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits.

Advocate Zafaryab Jilani, who is appearing for the board, said the petition …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

US bride-to-be suing runaway groom for 100K dlrs

MELBOURNE – A US bride-to-be has filed a 100,000-dollar lawsuit against her ex-fiance who dumped her four days before their wedding.

Dominique A. Buttitta and Vito V. Salerno were supposed to get married in the spring after being together for three years, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : US bride-to-be suing runaway groom for 100K dlrs.

Deshmukh invites Supreme Court censure

NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court Tuesday pulled up former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh for interfering in the enforcement of a law to regulate private money lending in the state.

Deshmukh is currently union minister for heavy industries.
“The chief minister has no business to interfere in the functioning of the 1946 Act to …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Sohrabuddin case: CBI plea against Amit Shah bail in Supreme Court

NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court will on Tuesday take up the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) plea to cancel the bail of former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.

In its status report, the CBI had indicted Shah and the Gujarat police.

The CBI also said that with …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Sunni Waqf Board to move Supreme Court against Ayodhya verdict

NEW DELHI – The Sunni Central Waqf Board is expected to file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits.

Advocate Zafaryab Jilani, who appeared for the Board in the High Court, confirmed that they were moving the Supreme … Original article on : Sunni Waqf Board to move Supreme Court against Ayodhya verdict.

Supreme Court rebukes Vilasrao Deshmukh

NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court Tuesday pulled up former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh for interfering in the enforcement of law to regulate private money lending in the state.

“The chief minister has no business to interfere with the functioning of the 1946 act regulating money lending in the state,” the apex court bench … Read : Supreme Court rebukes Vilasrao Deshmukh.

835 await execution in Iraqi prisons

Baghdad, Dec 14 (IANS/AKI) More than 800 people in Iraq are on death row awaiting execution, said Iraqi Interior Minister Jawad al-Bolani.

Speaking at a press conference on anti-terrorism measures Monday, Bolani said Iraqi courts have sentenced 14,500 people accused of terror crimes. Those who aren’t sentenced to die have been given life sentences, he … Read more »».

Berman DeValerio Has Announced Securities Class Action Against RINO International Corporation

SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com) — The law firm named Berman DeValerio has allegedly filed a securities fraud lawsuit today on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired the common stock of RINO International Corporation (”RINO” or the “Company”) from July 13, 2009 to …. Original article  : Berman DeValerio Has Announced Securities Class Action Against RINO International Corporation.

Judge finds Obama healthcare plan unconstitutional

WASHINGTON – A federal judge Monday tossed out a key provision of President Barack Obama’s health care plan that requires people to have insurance.

Judge Henry Hudson of the US District Court in Richmond, Virgina, found the mandate for all citizens to carry health insurance violated the US Constitution’s limits on Congress’ ability to regulate … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Judge finds Obama healthcare plan unconstitutional.